Part 1. Vocab handout – Define and apply the words (30 min.). original intent gerrymandering marginal entrepreneurial politics elites plea bargain patronage recidivism equality of outcome rule of law zoning winner take all at large cloture hegemony conscription marginal petition safety net quorum standing Lemon Test determinism Part 2. Short Answers: select five for a …
Part 4. Blog discussion “Pluralistic Society” (25 min): Who rules and/or who should rule in a pluralistic society? Your answers should demonstrate your understanding of the concepts, vocabulary, and analytical tools you have developed in this course. You should make original posts and reply thoughtfully to others. 20 min.
Part 5. Blog posting (or email to Bromley) (10 min): What do you question about what you previously knew about government and politics before this course, what do you question about what you have learned, what do you question about what you know, and what do you question about what you don’t know?
1. Know the vocab. Inside out, upside down and backwards. Be prepared to use it. vocab_JSAf-2013_FINAL-EXAM-list 2. Know the core ideas and arguments of all the readings. 3. Know the Constitution to the extent that we reviewed it in class 3. You will be asked to apply some conceptual frameworks to your understanding of government. …
Post your questions, concerns and ideas on the midterm here! Your midterm will consist of: * Objective questions from 1) your textbook review questions at the end of each chapter 1-3; and 2) a few past AP USG exams related to content we have covered. * Know your vocab! Some you will define, some you …
You will be expected to know the highlighted words in your updated Vocab List, which is posted on the Vocab page above. Only a few of these words will be on the test, but be prepared for all of them. Know the vocabulary and you will know the subject. Vocabulary is how we express its …